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A German Youth

May 15, 2015 1h 33m 7.1/10 (24 votes)

Originally released in 2015. A German Youth is a documentary/history film. directed by Jean-Gabriel Périot.

Starring Harun Farocki, Philip W. Sauber, and Holger Meins

Synopsis

At the end of the 1960s the post-war generation began to revolt against their parents. This was a generation disillusioned by anti-communist capitalism and a state apparatus in which they believed they saw fascist tendencies. This generation included journalist Ulrike Meinhof, lawyer Horst Mahler, filmmaker Holger Meins as well as students Gudrun Ensslin and Andreas Baader.

Quick Facts

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Release Date May 15, 2015 10 years ago
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Runtime 1h 33m 93 minutes total
User Rating 7.1/10 Great (24 votes)
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Language French Original language
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Country Switzerland + 2 more

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
FR

Production Companies

  • Local Films
  • Alina Film
  • Blinker Filmproduktion
  • RBB
  • RTS

Frequently Asked Questions

What is A German Youth about?

At the end of the 1960s the post-war generation began to revolt against their parents. This was a generation disillusioned by anti-communist capitalism and a state apparatus in which they believed ...

Who directed A German Youth?

A German Youth was directed by Jean-Gabriel Périot.

How long is A German Youth?

A German Youth has a runtime of 1 hours and 33 minutes (93 minutes total).

When was A German Youth released?

A German Youth was released on May 15, 2015 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in A German Youth?

The main cast of A German Youth includes Harun Farocki, Philip W. Sauber, Holger Meins, Helke Sander, Jean-Luc Godard.